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Project Accountant

$70k - $85k

Creative Financial Staffing

Project Accountant

  • Privately held company in the commercial contractor space - GC on CMiC software, 110 employees
  • They are a premier employer in the Chicago market and run projects nationally
  • Friendly environment with open door policy
  • They own their office space location, are mid-sized, growing and profitable
  • Employees we have placed said things like: "supportive leadership and management team, very fair", do promote from within
Salary $70,000 to $85,000
  • Bonus and 401K plans, profit sharing, supplemented medical and entirely 100% PAID vision and dental
Overview of the Project Accountant role:


Will work alongside another couple experienced Project Accountants to manage project accounting for jobs assigned once the budget has been approved and uploaded.


The Project Accountant will be expected to maneuver through CMiC and be intimately familiar with the software and all aspects of the subcontractors pay applications, disbursements, advances, other paperwork needed for full cycle project accounting.
  • Project Accounting and dealing with contracts
  • Draw Preparation
  • Draw Analysis and Distribution
  • Financial Statement- monthly
  • Percentage of Completion
  • Monthly Accruals
  • Monthly Close-out
  • General Ledger Reconcilements
  • Waiver Collection, Processing and Preparation using CMiC software
  • Other Project Accounting, G702 and G703 billing
Required:
  • CMiC experience and Project Accounting from a GC or Subcontractor
  • Construction industry experience acceptable in lieu of degree

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